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In a shocking moment, a cruise passenger was spotted stuck in a water slide, hanging precariously over the ocean, the New York Post reported. The viral video shows the passenger wiggling inside the ...

I have never, not once, turned down an opportunity to go on a water slide. They are one of life’s true simple pleasures. I’ve never been worried they were too fast, too dangerous, or too scary. But ...

When I was a kid, the benchmark of a great backyard was a water slide. Now that I’m an adult, that opinion has not changed. If you want the best backyard water slides for adults, look at the ...

Lisa Nicole Sharwood represents the University of Sydney on the Standards Australia Committees: CS-005- Playground Equipment and Surfacing; this committee was responsible for drafting and publishing ...

The startling video, posted to the viral “Jet2 Holiday” sound bite, shows a woman stuck inside the transparent tube above the roaring waves. The distressed passenger is seen attempting to get down the ...